Salobreña castle has been temporarily closed to the public owing to many visitors being stung by wasps.
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Junta to Protect Almuñécar’s Last Virgin Areas
by Martin Myall •
It is almost a case of locking the stable doors after the horses have bolted, but the Junta is now determined to protect what virgin coastline remains after the building boom.
Carchuna Castle Reopened
by Martin Myall •
At last the Carchuna castle or fort, which is down near the beach, has been restored and renovated – the walls have been restored and the inside renovated. There was a failed attempt back in the 80’s to sort the castle out.
Castle Shut Up & Abandoned?
by Martin Myall •
There has been a brief skirmish between the ex-Mayor’s party and the present Mayor over La Herradura Castle.
Modifications up at the Castle
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of Almuñécar, Trinidad Herrera, inaugurated the Centro de Interpretación (museum) in the Castillo de San Miguel.
The Salobreña Audio-Guide
by Martin Myall •
The Salobreña Castle is about to bring out an audio-guide for its visitors in four languages. The audio-guide contains local history and interesting anecdotes.
Salobreña Castle in the Spotlights.
by Martin Myall •
Well, not exactly ‘spotlights;’ better said, floodlights. The last time that the castle basked in splendid illumination was about four years ago. Now, to mark the start of the start of the Fiestas Patronales del Rosario, the flood lights set in the Paseo de las Flores went back into action.
Agenda for La Herradura Shipwreck Commemoration
by Martin Myall •
The complete programme for commemoration of the 450th anniversary of the La Herradura Bay shipwreck
Art Exhibition in Salobreña Castle
by Martin Myall •
From the 26th to the 28th of July, inclusive, there is an exhibition with the castle in Salobreña, which will be inaugurated by D. Federico Mayor Zaragoza, who is a scientist, scholar, politician, diplomat and poet. He served as Director-General of UNESCO from 1987 to 1999.
Shakespeare at the Castle
by Martin Myall •
Salobreña castle will be hosting the play El Desdén de Amar, which is a Spanish adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing; a comedy set in Mesina (Italy) in the XVI Century.